Fayette, Missouri Weather
Fayette, Missouri — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Fayette, Howard County.
Full aviation weather for Fayette is published on the Jesse Viertel Memorial Airport (KVER) page, 22 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Fayette have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Fayette: Omar N Bradley Airport (KMBY) 42 km · Marshall Memorial Municipal Airport (KMHL) 45 km · Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU) 54 km
Conditions reported at KVER describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fayette specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Fayette.
About Fayette, Missouri
Fayette, Missouri, unfolds itself across a landscape of rolling hills, where the land gently slopes towards the intermittent murmur of small creeks that thread through the verdant countryside. It lies 23.1 miles north-west of Columbia, MO (from Columbia, MO: bearing 306°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-north-east of New Franklin. The terrain here, shaped by ancient geological forces, presents a patchwork of fertile fields and wooded draws, each contributing to a quiet, agrarian beauty. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of turned earth and ripening corn, a subtle perfume that mingles with the distant hum of tractors. The sky above Fayette often stretches in vast, uninterrupted expanses, giving the impression of an immense, living canvas that shifts with the passing clouds and the subtle hues of dawn and dusk. The history of Fayette is deeply entwined with the agricultural legacy of Howard County, an area once a vital hub for farming and livestock. Its economy, though diversified in modern times, still draws strength from the surrounding fertile soil, a testament to the enduring connection between the people and the land. Fayette boasts a distinctive character, partly shaped by its educational institutions, which bring a vibrant intellectual current to the community. The town's architecture, a blend of eras, whispers tales of its past, from the sturdy brick of its older buildings to the more contemporary structures, all contributing to a sense of continuity. Evenings in Fayette often settle with a profound stillness, broken only by the occasional friendly greeting or the distant call of a night bird, a gentle reminder of the enduring, unhurried rhythm of life here.
Live animated radar for Fayette and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Fayette, Howard County, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 39.145865°N, 92.683794°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 65248 |
| Area Code | 573 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Fayette, Missouri Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fayette, Missouri, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Fayette includes coordinates 39.145865°N, 92.683794°W, situated in Howard County. ZIP code 65248. Telephone area code: 573. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
